Astranis
Astranis is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to build its additive manufacturing capability from the ground up, focusing on metal Laser Bed Powder Fusion and engineered thermoplastics. This role bridges design and production by developing processes, tooling, and inspection procedures while collaborating with mechanical engineering teams on Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM). The engineer will own the entire lifecycle of additive components, from troubleshooting non-conformances on the factory floor to implementing lean systems for continuous improvement.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2015
Astranis designs, builds, and operates small, high-orbit satellites and dedicated satellite networks to deliver flexible, resilient, high‑speed communications for commercial and government customers worldwide. The company pioneered a new class of compact yet powerful high‑orbit spacecraft that use modern digital processing to replace legacy, oversized megasats. Astranis has multiple satellites on orbit, more than ten on contract, and over $1 billion in satellite services sold. Customers choose Astranis for faster deployment, lower cost, and a network‑centric approach to delivering tailored connectivity where terrestrial infrastructure is limited.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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